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CHEROKEE LANE

Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Melvin West Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 51556 74561 12331

Author: Anon. Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 10 hymnals Lyrics: 1 That glorious day is coming, The hour is hastening on; Its radiant light is nearing, Far brighter than the sun; In yonder clouds of heaven, The Saviour will appear, And gather all His chosen, To meet Him in the air. 2 The saints, then all victorious Will go to meet their Lord; An earth both bright and glorious, Will then be their reward; And God Himself there reigning, Will wipe all tears away; Nor clouds nor night remaining, But one eternal day. 3 O Christian, keep from sleeping, And let your love abound; Be watchful, prayerful, faithful, The trumpet soon will sound! O sinner, hear the warning! To Jesus quickly fly! Then you, in that blest morning, May meet Him in the sky! Topics: Jesus Christ Second Advent Used With Tune: CHEROKEE LANE

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That Glorious Day Is Coming

Author: Anon. Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #209 (1985) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Lyrics: 1 That glorious day is coming, The hour is hastening on; Its radiant light is nearing, Far brighter than the sun; In yonder clouds of heaven, The Saviour will appear, And gather all His chosen, To meet Him in the air. 2 The saints, then all victorious Will go to meet their Lord; An earth both bright and glorious, Will then be their reward; And God Himself there reigning, Will wipe all tears away; Nor clouds nor night remaining, But one eternal day. 3 O Christian, keep from sleeping, And let your love abound; Be watchful, prayerful, faithful, The trumpet soon will sound! O sinner, hear the warning! To Jesus quickly fly! Then you, in that blest morning, May meet Him in the sky! Topics: Jesus Christ Second Advent Tune Title: CHEROKEE LANE

That Glorious Day Is Coming

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #606 (2018) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Lyrics: 1 That glorious day is coming, The hour is hast'ning on; Its radiant light is nearing, Far brighter than the sun; In yonder clouds of heaven, The Savior will appear, And gather all His chosen, To meet Him in the air. 2 The saints, then all victorious Will go to meet their Lord; An earth both bright and glorious, Will then be their reward; And God Himself there reigning, Will wipe all tears away; Nor clouds nor night remaining, But one eternal day. 3 O Christian, keep from sleeping, And let your love abound; Be watchful, prayerful, faithful, The trumpet soon will sound! O sinner, hear the warning! To Jesus quickly fly! Then you, in that blest morning, May meet Him in the sky! Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Second Coming; Christian Year Advent (Second Coming) Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Languages: English Tune Title: CHEROKEE LANE

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Anonymous

Person Name: Anon. Author of "That Glorious Day Is Coming" in Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.